That Yew Tree's Shade by Cyril Hare - 1956

Paperback. Acceptable.

Faber & Faber, Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Faber & Faber, Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Gordon Clark was a county judge at the time of the novel's composition When Francis Pettigrew, former barrister and sometime amateur detective, is plucked out of peaceful retirement in the Home Counties to deputise for the County Court judge, the proceedings offer him some unexpected insights into the lives of his new neighbours.

Faber & Faber, 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954. First Edition. 222 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Ex-libris label Helen & Michael Oppenheimer. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.

House of Stratus Ltd, 2001-01-01. Paperback. Good.

Hardcover. 222 pp. Faber and Faber, London, UK (1954). First Edition (FPu). First Printing. Bright, clean, unmarked leaves. Book appears mostly unread. Price-clipped DJ has some chipping, mostly at corners and spine ends. Tan cloth boards are straight and sharp. Slight spine tilt to fore. Several small nicks to lower edge of cloth cover. Book and DJ are both Very Good+. More photos on request. Shipped in a box within a box, in bubble wrap, with a tracking number.

London: Faber, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's original brown cloth lettered green at spine. Detective fiction with legal references. Slight lean, faint fading to cloth at spine, foxing to the top edge otherwise very good in very good bright dustwrapper (by Ardizzone), with faint tanning at edges and slight edge-wear. The verso of the dustwrapper has a couple of strips of tape reinforcement at the spine ends which have been neatly coloured by a former owner of this book. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A decent copy with a very clean back panel. Photographs/scans available upon request.